SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-08307
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2014
- Report Date
- April 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1060-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
PRODUCT ID 8703W, LOT# J0056585R, IMPLANTED: 2001 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(6).
(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, ON 2014 (B)(6), A POCKET FILL OCCURRED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BURNING SENSATION UPON INFUSION AND DEVELOPED HIVES AROUND THE PUMP. THE PATIENT BECAME LETHARGIC AND WAS SENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER). THE PATIENT WAS LATER INTUBATED FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE DAY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED AND WAS DOING WELL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PUMP WAS VIEWED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER HYDROMORPHONE AND CLONIDINE. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE POCKET FILL WAS NOT DETERMINED. REGARDING THE RESULTS OF THE FLUOROSCOPY, THERE WERE NO KNOWN ISSUES WITH THE PUMP. THE PATIENT RECOVERED AND WAS RECEIVING THERAPY.
IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED OVERDOSE SYMPTOMS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260229 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00059 YR | Life Threatening| R |